New Delhi: Air India flight AI-191 flying from Mumbai to Newark USA had to return on Wednesday 22 October 2025 after experiencing a technical problem three hours into the flight. The cause of the problem is not yet known. According to Flight Radar-24 the plane took off from Mumbai airport at 1:15 am. After about three hours the crew suspected a malfunction. The decision was made to land in Mumbai. After landing the plane was taken out of service for inspection. Consequently both flights AI-191 and AI-144 (Newark-Mumbai) between Mumbai and Newark were cancelled. An Air India spokesperson stated: “Hotel accommodation and other flights have been arranged for passengers stranded in Mumbai while passengers in Newark have also been informed. Necessary arrangements are being made for them.”